: Well, the "Making of the John-177 Memorial" documentary implies the
: exact opposite. The painstaking recreation of that landscape using
: topographic maps and architectual records was all for the sole purpose of
: representing a snapshot of the pinnacle of that battle. Many of the
: soldiers even reference the moment when Master Chief arms his grenade.

: Don't get me wrong, I really like the idea of cannonizing the Believe Adds.
: But I'm pretty sure that's just because I liked the feeling and story they
: created much more than Halo 3.